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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,467.60, 522,163.80 and 259,302.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,467.60, 522,163.80 and 259,302.80 is: 388,554.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,467.60 : 522,163.80 = 259,302.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,467.60/522,163.80 = 259,302.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,467.60x = 522,163.80 × 259,302.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,467.60x = 135,398,535,398.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,398,535,398.64/348,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,554.16

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